microglial cell
- SynonymsTerms that have the same, or nearly the same, meaning as the selected cell type.
- microgliocyte, brain-resident macrophage, MF.microglia.CNS, brain macrophage, hortega cells, microglia
- CategoryClass of which the cell type is a subclass.
- microglial cellCL:0000129
- Marker Gene EvidenceGene markers used by researcher to assign this cell annotation.
- CD74
- Canonical Marker Genes
- CD74
- Rationale
- Microglia cells are annotated by the marker CD74.
Inherited from cell_type
- Set of Labels Description
- This is the ingested cell type for the atlas, based on scRNA-seq datasets.
- Annotation Method
- manual